disobey that injunction: “You say that if anyone tells father or mother, ‘Whatever support you might have had from me is Corban’ (that is, an offering to God)—then you no longer permit doing anything for a father or mother, thus making void the word of God through your tradition.” The Mishnah contains numerous halakhic discussions on vows, and some of these address circumstances where one could be released from a vow.51 Jesus, however, is complaining about a case where Pharisaic tradition enforced